Water-Activities | PARALLEL PORTUGAL: A Respectful Atlantic Journey
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, comfortable seating and gentle waves make it accessible.
Overview
Discover a unique, peaceful way to honor loved ones with a scenic Atlantic journey from Lisbon. Learn why PARALLEL PORTUGAL offers more than just a boat ride—it's a heartfelt tribute on the sea.
Farewell Loved One
Private 2 hours sailboat ride on the Tagus river
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About This Adventure
Experience a serene farewell on a tranquil journey from Lisbon's harbor into the Atlantic Ocean. This unique activity allows you to honor your loved ones in a peaceful setting, culminating in a reflective celebration. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city on your return, making this a memorable tribute.
Experience a serene farewell on a tranquil journey from Lisbon's harbor into the Atlantic Ocean. This unique activity allows you to honor your loved ones in a peaceful setting, culminating in a reflective celebration. Enjoy breathtaking views of the city on your return, making this a memorable tribute.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for a peaceful experience
Getting to the harbor 15 minutes before departure ensures a calm boarding and favorite viewing spots.
Bring layers and sun protection
Even on warm days, the ocean breeze can be chilly; sun protection is essential.
Respect the solemn purpose
Maintain a mindful attitude to honor the significance of the journey.
Capture the views early
Golden hour before sunset offers the best lighting for photos of Lisbon from the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Seagulls
- Dolphins (occasionally)
History
This activity reflects Portugal’s long-standing maritime culture, honoring tradition while celebrating life and remembrance.
Conservation
The vessel operators prioritize eco-friendly practices to minimize environmental impact and uphold marine sustainability.
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Adventure Hotspots in Lisbon
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun hat or cap
Protects against sun exposure during boat cruise.
summer specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry if the weather shifts unexpectedly.
spring;fall;winter specific
Sunscreen
Essential for sun protection during outdoor water activities.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture beautiful views and memorable moments from the water.